The Refugee Council exists to support refugees arriving in the UK. We want to ensure that they are treated fairly and with dignity, to enable them to find protection, and to help them rebuild their lives.

Refugee Starter Pack Pick Up Volunteer

The Refugee Council is one of the leading organisations in the UK working with refugees and people seeking asylum. We not only give help and support, but also work with clients to ensure their needs and concerns are voiced and addressed. Volunteers are a key part of many of the services that support our clients and work alongside paid staff across the organisation.

About Barnsley Refugee & Asylum Seeker Advice Service

This Team provides advice and community development support to refugees and asylum seekers living in Barnsley.Volunteers in this role will support the team in achieving the aim of supporting and empowering refugees and asylum seekers in building their new lives in the UK.

Volunteers will have the opportunity to gain insight into the experiences and challenges our clients face as well as the valuable work of the Refugee Council.

This is an ideal role for individuals who want to help support our clients but are unable to commit high levels of time. Volunteers doing this role are much needed and their efforts are much appreciated.